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y4y4The document discusses the greenhouse effects on other planets and how they compare to Earth. Mars has a thin atmosphere composed primarily of carbon dioxide that produces a greenhouse effect raising the surface temperature by only 10 degrees Celsius, making it too cold for life. Venus has a dense carbon dioxide-rich atmosphere that causes a runaway greenhouse effect, raising the surface temperature over 500 degrees Celsius, making it too hot for life. In contrast, Earth's atmosphere and levels of carbon dioxide and water vapor produce a greenhouse effect that moderately raises the surface temperature by 33 degrees Celsius, providing conditions suitable for life.
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advanced technologies such as GIS (Geographic Information Systems) and Remote sensing to
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providing crucial environmental data for scientific, resource management, policy purposes, and
diverse human activities.
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of any area. Consequently, a wide range of professionals, including earth system scientists, land
and water managers, and urban planners, are interested in obtaining data on land use and cover
changes, conversion trends, and other related patterns. The spatial dimensions of land use and
cover support policymakers and scientists in making well-informed decisions, as alterations in
these patterns indicate shifts in economic and social conditions. Monitoring such changes with the
help of Advanced technologies like Remote Sensing and Geographic Information Systems is
crucial for coordinated efforts across different administrative levels. Advanced technologies like
Remote Sensing and Geographic Information Systems
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Changes in vegetation cover refer to variations in the distribution, composition, and overall
structure of plant communities across different temporal and spatial scales. These changes can
occur natural.
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